. >> i've met work withers in detroit and toledo that feared they would never biltd another american car and today they can't build them fast enough because we reinvented an auto industry on top of the world. >> are they on top of the world? not exactly. toyota and volkswagen are expected to surpass gm this year. so the president's statement is true for 2011 but not so much for the first six months of 2012. as for mitt romney he said during the republican convention, quote the majority of americans now doubt that our children will have a better future. technically that is true according to a recent nbc poll. however, it is nothing new. americans have felt their children would be worse off than them for three decades some romney's statement is true but could be considered misleading since it's been the case for quite sometime. speaking of fact checking, president obama did a little bit of that on the campaign trail. it happened at a sports bar in orlando. listen carefully. >> do you have proof? >> yes, sir. >> if you didn't catch that, the president asked a boy born in hawaii if he ha